Audubon

Audubon

Most United States references to Audubon are a tribute to John James Audubon, a 19th century US-American ornithologist and painter.

Places

*Audubon, Iowa
*Audubon, Minnesota
*Audubon, New Jersey
*Audubon, Pennsylvania
*Audubon Avenue (Manhattan)
*Audubon County, Iowa
*Audubon, New Orleans, Louisiana
*Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species (ACRES)
*Audubon Charter School, New Orleans
*Audubon Insectarium, New Orleans
*Audubon Louisiana Nature Center
*Audubon Parks
*Audubon Species Survival Center
*Audubon Wilderness Park
*Audubon Zoo, New Orleans

Organizations

*Audubon International, Selkirk, New York
*Audubon Nature Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana
*National Audubon Society, headquartered in New York City
*Audubon Quartet, Blacksburg, Virginia

Fictional characters

*J. Audubon Woodlore, a Disney character: the forest ranger who plays the counterpart to Humphrey the Bear

See also

*Autobahn for the German, Swiss and Austrian highway system of equivalent pronunciation


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  • Audubon — Audubon, NJ U.S. borough in New Jersey Population (2000): 9182 Housing Units (2000): 3813 Land area (2000): 1.490030 sq. miles (3.859161 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.015327 sq. miles (0.039696 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.505357 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Audubon — Audubon, John James * * * (as used in expressions) Audubon, John James Jean Jacques Fougère Audubon Audubon, Sociedad Nacional …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • AUDUBON (J. J.) — AUDUBON JOHN JAMES (1785 1851) Né à Haïti, élevé en France, le peintre américain Audubon fut l’élève de David à Paris, en 1795 1796, vers la même époque que son compatriote John Vanderlyn. Mais, à la différence de celui ci, il ne souscrit pas… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Audubon, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 2382 Housing Units (2000): 1107 Land area (2000): 1.758938 sq. miles (4.555629 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.758938 sq. miles (4.555629 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Audubon, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 445 Housing Units (2000): 191 Land area (2000): 0.582492 sq. miles (1.508648 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.005706 sq. miles (0.014778 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.588198 sq. miles (1.523426 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Audubon, NJ — U.S. borough in New Jersey Population (2000): 9182 Housing Units (2000): 3813 Land area (2000): 1.490030 sq. miles (3.859161 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.015327 sq. miles (0.039696 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.505357 sq. miles (3.898857 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Audubon, PA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 6549 Housing Units (2000): 2457 Land area (2000): 4.482383 sq. miles (11.609318 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.016083 sq. miles (0.041656 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.498466 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Audubon [1] — Audubon (spr. Ahdübonn), Grafschaft des nordamerikanischen Staates Jowa, ungefähr 36 QM.; Fluß: Nishnabatona, Nebenfluß des Missouri; noch nicht organisirt; ihren Namen erhielt sie zu Ehren des Ornithologen John I. Audubon …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Audubon — with reference to birds or pictures of them, from U.S. naturalist J.J. Audubon (1785 1851) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Audubon [2] — Audubon spr. Ahdübonn), John James d A., geb. zu New Orleans 1780 von französischen Eltern; ging als 15jähriger Jüngling nach Paris, wo er bei Davis 2 Jahre Unterricht im Zeichnen u. Malen genoß; nach Amerika zurückgekehrt, widmete er sich dem… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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